Datafile Name: Termites
Story Names: Resins Rid Termites from Trees
Reference: This data is distributed with the software package, Data Desk¨. Data Description, Inc. (1993). Data Desk¨. Ithaca, NY: Data Description, Inc.
Authorization: Not Sure Yet
Description: The data collected here are from an experiment to investigate the effects of certain tree resins on termites. A resin derived from the bark of tropical trees is dissolved in a solvent and placed on filter paper in different concentrations (5mg and 10mg). For each dosage level, eight dishes are set up with 25 termites in each dish. Note: No observations were made on days 3 and 9.
Number of cases: 12
Variable Names:
  1. dish: dish number
  2. dose: 5 or 10 mg of resin
  3. day1: Number of termites still alive on this day
  4. day2: Number of termites still alive on this day
  5. day3: Number of termites still alive on this day
  6. day4: Number of termites still alive on this day
  7. day5: Number of termites still alive on this day
  8. day6: Number of termites still alive on this day
  9. day7: Number of termites still alive on this day
  10. day8: Number of termites still alive on this day
  11. day9: Number of termites still alive on this day
  12. day10: Number of termites still alive on this day
  13. day11: Number of termites still alive on this day
  14. day12: Number of termites still alive on this day
  15. day13: Number of termites still alive on this day
  16. day14: Number of termites still alive on this day
  17. day15: Number of termites still alive on this day
The Data: 
dish	dose	day1	day2	day3	day4	day5	day6	day7	day8	day9	day10	day11	day12	day13	day14	day15
1	5	25	24	¥	22	18	17	15	14	¥	13	13	12	11	11	11
2	5	25	25	¥	25	21	20	17	15	¥	15	15	12	11	11	11
3	5	25	25	¥	24	23	21	20	19	¥	16	13	13	13	13	12
4	5	25	25	¥	25	24	22	22	21	¥	20	18	13	13	13	12
5	5	25	25	¥	22	19	18	17	14	¥	13	11	11	8	8	5
6	5	25	25	¥	23	20	17	16	15	¥	15	13	11	11	10	9
7	5	25	25	¥	24	23	22	20	19	¥	16	15	11	9	7	6
8	5	25	25	¥	23	19	17	16	14	¥	12	12	11	11	11	10
1	10	25	24	¥	23	22	21	19	18	¥	18	18	18	17	17	16
2	10	25	25	¥	23	20	19	18	18	¥	17	17	16	15	14	13
3	10	25	24	¥	12	6	5	4	2	¥	2	1	1	1	1	1
4	10	25	24	¥	14	10	7	4	3	¥	3	2	2	2	1	0
5	10	25	24	¥	16	9	6	5	1	¥	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	10	25	24	¥	7	3	1	1	1	¥	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	10	25	18	¥	4	3	1	1	0	¥	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	10	25	21	¥	17	9	7	7	7	¥	5	4	3	3	3	3